Snowshoe Sundays! Snowshoes will be available to borrow on Sundays through February 23 at the visitor center from 12-4 pm. Experience the quiet beauty of winter. Volunteers will be available to recommend a trail for you. 

• Sunday Feb. 9, 2 p.m. Movie: Magic of the Snowy Owl A team of intrepid filmmakers provides an intimate look at the snowy owl, a bird made popular by Harry Potter’s faithful friend Hedwig. Though “snowies” naturally stand out for their beauty, intelligence and charm, it is their determination and survival skills that are truly magical. 55 min.

Winter visitor center hours: Sundays 12-4 p.m. January 5-February 23. The visitor center is located 9 miles north of the junction of County Hwy 34 and County Hwy 29. For more information on the refuge and events go to www.fws.gov/refuge/tamarac. Events may be canceled due to extreme cold or storm conditions. Check Tamarac’s Facebook page or contact the refuge staff at (218) 847-2641.